10 Bible Verses about Disappointments
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We looked for peace, but no good came; and for a time of healing, and, behold, dismay!
The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father; But a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
Hope deferred maketh the heart sick; But when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.
Our eyes do yet fail in looking for our vain help: In our watching we have watched for a nation that could not save.
Then he said unto me, Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel: behold, they say, Our bones are dried up, and our hope is lost; we are clean cut off.
Why is my pain perpetual, and my wound incurable, which refuseth to be healed? wilt thou indeed be unto me as a deceitful brook , as waters that fail?
In all this Job sinned not, nor charged God foolishly.
But it displeased Jonah exceedingly, and he was angry. And he prayed unto Jehovah, and said, I pray thee, O Jehovah, was not this my saying, when I was yet in my country? Therefore I hasted to flee unto Tarshish; for I knew that thou art a gracious God, and merciful, slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness, and repentest thee of the evil. Therefore now, O Jehovah, take, I beseech thee, my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live.
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And one of them, named Cleopas, answering said unto him, Dost thou alone sojourn in Jerusalem and not know the things which are come to pass there in these days?
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Ruth 1:20And she said unto them, Call me not Naomi, call me Mara; for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly with me.